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Kara’s Sights and Bites: Celebrate Memorial Day close to home without breaking the bank

Kara’s Sights and Bites: Celebrate Memorial Day close to home without breaking the bank

by Mississippi Monitor | May 20, 2026 | Kara's Bites & Sights

By Kara Kimbrough     Filling up the car with gas in advance of a road trip during the long Memorial Day weekend ahead was not a problem in previous years. But this year…well, that’s a different story. Without dwelling on the pain we’re all feeling at the...
Kara’s Sights and Bites: Spring has sprung: Get out and explore!

Kara’s Sights and Bites: Spring has sprung: Get out and explore!

by Mississippi Monitor | Mar 25, 2026 | Kara's Bites & Sights

By Kara Kimbrough     The month of March is shaping up to be a great one, filled with some of my favorite things: Daylight Savings Time; a few day trips, culminating with a few stops along the Mississippi Gulf Coast; new food and treasure finds; spring break...
Kara’s Sights and Bites: February means delicious snacks, romantic meals…

Kara’s Sights and Bites: February means delicious snacks, romantic meals…

by Mississippi Monitor | Feb 4, 2026 | Kara's Bites & Sights

Celebrate Super Bowl LX, Valentine’s with special foods By Kara Kimbrough     A few years ago, the Super Bowl did American men a favor by landing right in the middle of Valentine’s Day weekend. The excuse that there was “simply no time” to go out for a...
Kara’s Sights and Bites: 2025 was a great year for cooking, dining and exploring

Kara’s Sights and Bites: 2025 was a great year for cooking, dining and exploring

by Mississippi Monitor | Jan 5, 2026 | Kara's Bites & Sights

By: Kara Kimbrough     I can’t enter 2026 without sharing the best food and travel finds that made 2025 one to remember. Besides discovering some true gems on supermarket shelves that I’ll use in ’26, The past year also filled with delicious restaurant...
Kara’s Sights and Bites: North Carolina trip highlighted by fresh Appalachian cuisine with a Southern flair

Kara’s Sights and Bites: North Carolina trip highlighted by fresh Appalachian cuisine with a Southern flair

by Mississippi Monitor | Oct 15, 2025 | Kara's Bites & Sights

By Kara Kimbrough     A week in western North Carolina offered breathtaking views of the Great Smoky and Blue Ridge Mountains as well as a chance to explore charming towns like Maggie Valley, Waynesville, Lake Junaluska, Clyde and Canton, all within scenic...
Kara’s Sights and Bites: North Carolina trip highlighted by fresh Appalachian cuisine with a Southern flair

Kara’s Sights and Bites: North Carolina trip highlighted by fresh Appalachian cuisine with a Southern flair

by Mississippi Monitor | Oct 15, 2025 | Kara's Bites & Sights

By Kara Kimbrough   A week in western North Carolina offered breathtaking views of the Great Smoky and Blue Ridge Mountains as well as a chance to explore charming towns like Maggie Valley, Waynesville, Lake Junaluska, Clyde and Canton, all within scenic Haywood...
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